OHIO STATEWIDE FILES - BIO: ANSHUTZ, John (published 1889) *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Submitted by: MRS GINA M REASONER Email: AUPQ38A@prodigy.com Date: August 19, 1999 *********************************************************************** BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL SOUVENIR For the counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott and Washington, Indiana. Chicago Printing Co., 1889 JOHN ANSHUTZ was born in Saxony, Germany, April 6, 1830, and is a son of Henry and Margaret Anshutz, who came to the United States and located in Kentucky. The former died in Harrison county, Ind., in 1876; the latter still survives, a hearty and hale old lady. John, the subject of this sketch was brought up in Louisville, and when the war broke out he enlisted Co. D, Twenty-eighth Ohio Infantry, in which he served for three years, being mustered out June 13, 1864, and returned to Louisville, his former home. His service was long and severe. He took part in all the engagements and marches and hardships of this regiment. After he left the army he married Miss Doar Sipp, November 1, 1864. She was the daughter of Conrad Sipp, a native of Germany. Mr. Anshutz, after several removals, located near Buena Vista, in this county, on a farm of 160 acres, which he purchased and has highly improved. Mr. and Mrs. Anshutz have two children, viz: Maggie, born July 27, 1865, and Anele born June 27, 1867. Mr. Anshutz stands well among his neighbors, and is an excellent citizen. *************OH-FOOTSEPS Mailing List***************************